637 Cascade Lake RoadPisgah Forest, NC 28768Price: $535,000

Perched among the trees overlooking the scenic Little River Valley of Penrose, this beautifully updated mountain retreat offers privacy, breathtaking views, and an unbeatable location just minutes from some of Western North Carolina's most sought-after outdoor destinations. The main level features a bright, open split-bedroom floor plan with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, engineered hardwood flooring throughout most of the home, and an oversized one-car garage. The renovated kitchen includes quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, floating shelves, skylights, and an abundance of natural light. The spacious primary suite includes a walk-in closet and beautifully remodeled bathroom with a custom tile shower. One of the home's standout features is the 25' x 12' sunroom, complete with new vinyl flooring and panoramic views overlooking the surrounding mountains and valley-an ideal space to relax year-round. The lower level offers incredible flexibility with a den and rec room, a bonus room with a large closet and windows, renovated full bathroom, newly installed mini-split HVAC system, and an additional one-car garage with workshop space and an unfinished flex space perfect for storage. Recent improvements provide peace of mind and include a new roof (2025), driveway retaining wall, French drain, new gutters, well pump (2026), updated lighting, and extensive interior renovations throughout. This one-of-a-kind property even features its own private cave, offering a truly unique outdoor adventure right in your backyard. Ideally located less than 2 miles from DuPont State Recreational Forest and under 10 minutes to Pisgah National Forest, adventure is always within reach. No Drive-by's!